Facies architecture of an early jurassic carbonate platform slope (Jbel Bou Dahar, High Atlas, Morocco)

Journal of Sedimentary Research

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 462-475

  Blomeier, Dierk P G ^a   Reijmer, John J G ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN POLAR INSTITUTE   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONATE PLATFORM; FACIES ANALYSIS; JURASSIC; LITHOFACIES; SEA LEVEL CHANGE; SEQUENCE STRATIGRAPHY; CYCLIC SEDIMENTATION; DEBRIS FLOW; DEPOSITION; DETRITAL DEPOSIT; GAMMA RAY RADIATION; LIMESTONE; MARL; MUDSTONE; SEDIMENT THICKNESS; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SLOPE;

MOROCCO; AFRICA; ATLAS MOUNTAINS; HIGH ATLAS; NORTH AFRICA;

ARCHITECTURE; CARBONATION; DEBRIS; DEPOSITS; FERTILIZERS; LIME; LIMESTONE; SEA LEVEL; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SEDIMENTS;

CARBONATE PLATFORMS; DEBRIS FLOW DEPOSITS; FINE-GRAINED SEDIMENT; GAMMA RAY MEASUREMENTS; SEA LEVEL VARIATIONS; SEA-LEVEL FLUCTUATIONS; SEDIMENT PRODUCTION; SEDIMENTARY STRUCTURE;

GAMMA RAYS;

EID: 0036051686     PISSN: 15271404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1306/111501720462     Document Type: Article

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